Cuba, Nov 8 (ACN) In the House of Orientation for Women and the Family, in each municipality of the province of Santiago de Cuba, were created counselors for the treatment of gender violence, as part of the activities for the day of non-violence against women and girls.

Students from the sixth grade of primary school, and seventh, eighth and ninth grades of junior high school, including those in special education, as well as those in tenth and eleventh grades, and the first and second years of professional technical education and pedagogical training, returned to classes today in that western province to conclude the 2020-2021 school year.

Manu Pineda, vice president of the Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cuba in the European Parliament, said today in Havana that he did not come on vacation, but to be at the service of the Cuban Revolution, to be useful to its people, to defend its sovereignty when imperialism tightens its attacks with more provocations and blockade.

The National Monument La Demajagua, considered sacred altar of the homeland, where the Commander in Chief Fidel Castro Ruz created the five eastern provinces(Las Tunas, Granma, Holguin, Santiago de Cuba and Guantanamo), hosted on November 7 the central act of Granma for the 45th anniversary of the event.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez congratulated the people of Nicaragua, as well as Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, on the results of their national election.

The daily decrease of COVID-19 cases in Cuba lead many people to think that this lethal disease is "going downhill", but this almost logical reasoning can be reversed if we became too confident to the detriment of our risk perception.

The current hurricane season showed a very active behavior, to the point that 19 tropical storms were registered up until last October alone, according to specialists from the Climate Monitoring Center (CVC).

After the worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be over, the new normality is making its way through Cuba and more than 600 thousand children, adolescents and young people will return to the classrooms this Monday to resume and complete the 2020-2021 school year.

Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted on Twitter the progress made by the Caribbean country in vaccination and effective control against COVID-19.

Havana will host the 28th International Informatics Convention and Fair, March 21-25 next year through virtual platforms and in-person attendance at the Conventions Palace.

Cuba supports the collective commitment to a 30% reduction of global methane emissions by 2030, compared to 2020 levels, according to Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla.

Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz described as successful and surprising the work carried out in Havana to tackle COVID-19 and improve the quality of life in vulnerable communities.

The draft of the new Family Code protects us as women and, therefore, we must read it carefully, discuss it with our families, and defend it in the popular consultation,” said Yanelis Boga Martinez, ideological officer of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) in the province of Santiago de Cuba.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez highlighted today on Twitter that Cuba began to administer COVID-19 booster doses of vaccines SoberanaPlus or Abdala to those over 18 years of age as part of a process scheduled to start six months after the completion of the vaccination scheme.

Ana María Álvarez-Tabío, an expert in family law, considers that the reforms in the family legal field go beyond the approval of a new Family Code, since it is about the presence in every regulation of issues that impact multiple areas of social life.